With drinking water turning scarce as a result of Chennai floods, Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) announced it will dispatch 100,000 bottles of Rail Neer to Chennai, which is currently reeling under devastating floods.

Indian Railways is working on a proposal to create a mega fund by the name Rashtriya Rail Sanraksha Kosh (RRSK) with a corpus of more than Rs 1.1 lakh crore that will be used to implement its drive to upgrade the creaking rail infrastructure.

Indian Railways has sought details of call records of cell phones of all of its train drivers and assistant loco pilots given to them by the public transporter to see if they use them while driving trains, which can distract them from their primary duties and endanger the lives of passengers.

The Indian Railways has announced initial guidelines for the proposed re-development of 400 stations in the country, mandating that an applicant has to have a net worth of at least Rs 50 crore at the end of the last financial year to be eligible to bid for it.

More than eleven global firms have shown their willingness to participate in an Expression of Interest floated by the rail ministry to procure high-end technology and equipment for monitoring the health of Indian Railways' rolling stock infrastructure, the ministry informed today.

Professor KK Goyal of Vadodara-based National Academy of Indian Railways (NAIR) shows this movie clip to a group of accounting probationers after bombarding them with numbers pertaining to the Indian Railways (IR) that run into 12 digits.

Old ticket punching machines, centuries-old cranes, Swiss X-Class locomotive, which once hauled the Nilgiris Mountain Railway, are some of the exhibits at the rail museum set up at the backyard of Mettupalayam Railway Station.